Title 43

NRS 484A.7047 Delinquent penalty, assessment or fee; collection fee; collection; distribution of money collected. 1. If a civil penalty, administrative assessment or fee is imposed upon a person who is found to have committed a civil infraction pursuant to NRS 484A.703 to 484A.70…

NRS 484A.7049 Violation punishable as misdemeanor may be treated as civil infraction. A prosecuting attorney may elect to treat a violation of a provision of chapters 483 to 484E, inclusive, 486 or 490 of NRS that is punishable as a misdemeanor, other than a violation of NRS 484C…

NRS 484A.705 Violation committed under the influence of alcohol or controlled substance may be charged as misdemeanor; reduction to civil infraction under certain circumstances. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a person commits a violation of a provision of chapt…

NRS 484A.710 Arrest without warrant for certain offenses. 1. Any peace officer may, without a warrant, arrest a person if the officer has reasonable cause for believing that the person has committed any of the following offenses: (a) Homicide by vehicle; (b) A violation of NRS 48…

NRS 484A.720 When person must be taken immediately before magistrate. Whenever any person is halted by a peace officer for any violation of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, the person shall be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate, as specified in …

NRS 484A.730 When peace officer has option to give traffic citation or take person before magistrate. 1. Whenever any person is halted by a peace officer for any violation of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS punishable as a misdemeanor and is not required to be taken befo…

NRS 484A.740 Arrest of nonresident. 1. All of the provisions of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS apply both to residents and nonresidents of this State, except the special provisions in this section, which shall govern in respect to nonresidents. 2. A peace officer at the…

NRS 484A.750 Appearance before magistrate having jurisdiction. 1. Whenever any person is taken before a magistrate or is given a traffic citation containing a notice to appear before a magistrate as provided for in NRS 484A.630, the magistrate must be a justice of the peace or mu…

NRS 484A.760 Release of defendant when magistrate not available. Whenever any person is taken into custody by a peace officer for the purpose of taking him or her before a magistrate or court as authorized or required in chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS upon any charge ot…

NRS 484A.770 Procedure prescribed for arrest without warrant not exclusive. NRS 484A.630 to 484A.670, inclusive, and 484A.710 to 484A.760, inclusive, govern all peace officers in making arrests without a warrant for violations of any provision of chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive,…

NRS 484A.772 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the incarceration of a person for failing to appear in court or failing to pay any administrative assessment, fine or court fee imposed for the commission of a minor traffic violati…

NRS 484A.774 Presumption for release of person arrested for traffic violation; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, after a person is arrested for the commission of a traffic violation pursuant to chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS, there is a presum…

NRS 484A.780 30-day grace period must be provided before warrant may be issued to person after failure to appear or failure to pay assessment, fine or fee for traffic violation; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, and subject to the limitation imposed by …

NRS 484A.782 Warrant must not be issued for failure to pay assessment, fine or fee for traffic violation unless person provided opportunity to satisfy assessment, fine or fee by way of community service and has failed to perform such service. If a person has failed to pay any adm…

NRS 484A.784 Court fees not expressly authorized by statute or for specialty court participation must be assessed on per case basis. 1. Any fee assessed by a court pursuant to chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS that is not expressly authorized by statute or is not solely fo…

NRS 484A.786 Order in which installment payments must be applied. In accordance with NRS 484A.788 and any provision of law that further specifies the order in which more than one administrative assessment, court fee or fine that is imposed upon a person must be paid, including, w…

NRS 484A.788 Order in which payment must be applied when person has more than one outstanding citation or is charged with more than one offense; exceptions. 1. If a traffic citation that is issued to a person contains more than one offense charged, or if a person has been issued …

NRS 484A.790 Imposition and disposition of fee for traffic violation for purpose of reducing demerit points in lieu of completing course of traffic safety; duties of court collecting such fees; use of money collected. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if a court au…

NRS 484A.792 Certain fines and forfeitures of bail must be paid into State Permanent School Fund. If a person commits any offense for which a local authority is prohibited from enacting an ordinance pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 484A.400, any fine paid or forfeiture of bail by …

NRS 484A.798 Conviction for traffic violation not criminal conviction for applying for employment, professional licensure or educational opportunity; exceptions. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any conviction for a …

NRS 484A.800 Sponsor of special event to provide for control of vehicular traffic. 1. Any person or governmental agency sponsoring a special event shall ensure that adequate provision is made for the control of vehicular traffic related to or affected by the event. 2. As used in …

NRS 484A.805 Peace officer may seize license plates from or impound certain commercial vehicles subject to out-of-service order: Requirements; procedures; notice. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a peace officer may seize the license plates from a commercial motor…

NRS 484A.810 Department required to compile list of new and amended traffic laws and related provisions after each legislative session; posting and dissemination of information for public. 1. The Department of Motor Vehicles, after each regular session of the Nevada Legislature, …

NRS 484A.900 Penalty for violation of traffic law when no penalty provided in statute; authority of court to order repeat offender to pay for and attend school for driver training. 1. It is unlawful and, unless otherwise declared in chapters 484A to 484E, inclusive, of NRS with r…